Caddo Lake is a sprawling maze of bayous and sloughs covering, 26,810 acres of cypress swamp. The average depth of the lake is
8'-10' with the deep water in the bayou averaging about 20.' An angler's delight, the lake contains 71 species of fish. It is especially
good for crappie, largemouth bass, and white bass. Naturalists can enjoy stately cypress trees, American lotus, and lily pads,
waterfowl, alligators, turtles, frogs, snakes, raccoons, minks, nutrias, beavers, squirrels, armadillos, and white-tailed deer.
More from the Texas Parks & Wildlife

Just cruising around Caddo Lake
can be almost as pleasurable as chasing the amazing array of fish species. If you have viewed the video and TPWD link above,
you have seen that spending time on Caddo Lake is almost like entering an incredible

new world bursting with life!

When
you join Capt Larry on a Caddo Lake guided fishing trip, you will be awed by the scenery, it's true, but the fishing can be fantastic
for largemouth bass, crappie, and white bass. In addition, Caddo Lake is one of a few locales in Texas that offers fishing for
chain pickerel (a close relative of Northern Pike and musky) and